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The low-Earth orbit satellite provider mobilises its SA database to pressure regulator ICASA into accepting alternative empowerment compliance.

The low-Earth orbit satellite provider mobilises its SA database to pressure regulator ICASA into accepting alternative empowerment compliance.

Yesterday at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES® 2026), Sandisk announced SANDISK Optimus as the new name for its renowned internal SSD lineup for gamers, creators, and professionals. The new branding for this family of products reflects a focus on performance leadership, engineering excellence, and a heritage of trust in flash memory. The powerful collection of […]

The former Wits University chief information security officer takes up the role of chief information officer at the Free State’s Central University of Technology.

The Japanese health tech start-up secures $2.5 million in the second close of its seed round, as it plans to accelerate African health tech and climate solutions.

Nvidia and AMD have unveiled their latest AI chips, promising big performance gains as competition intensifies.

Intel has launched Panther Lake as it seeks to reassure investors about the first product made using its 18A process.

Senior insider says ‘limbo’ at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has hit morale and disrupted vital research

A shake-up of the government’s defence science powerhouse at Porton Down has severely damaged morale and harmed work on critical science that supports national security, a senior whistleblower has told the Guardian.

The whistleblower said they were raising concerns in the...

London, UK (PinionNewswire) —  Lismor Capital has been recognised within the financial services industry as one of the fastest-growing wealth management firms of 2025, following a year marked by strong client inflows, strategic expansion and consistent investment performance across key markets. The recognition forms part of a wider industry awards programme highlighting firms that have...

Heinrich Marnitz and Dorianne Berry, the first two presenters to appear on South African television, tell TechCentral about the big day 50 years ago.

The US capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on Saturday left many people wondering why? Donald Trump hinted at an answer when he claimed the Venezuelan regime had stolen US oil rights and that American oil companies would help to run Venezuela going forward.

Jillian Ambrose, the Guardian energy correspondent, explains to Ian Sample the appeal of Venezuelan oil to the US, how...

The solution to today’s puzzle

Earlier today I set the following puzzle, a pre-commemoration of World Logic Day on January 14. Here it is again with the solution.

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Digital wallets, crypto, prepaid cards, and even bank wire transfers… there’s no shortage of payment methods when it comes to online casino gaming in the US. Yet despite the modern menu, traditional real money payments still hold the top spot. To understand why, it helps to break down how different payment options function, where each […]

There’s nothing more uplifting than hearing about a world-shaking, life-enhancing new development. But science shouldn’t overlook the small stuff, or stop looking for new species of cute, fluffy mammals …

People who greet the new year with hope, ambitious plans and optimised gut microbiomes might be obnoxiously apparent at the moment, but we all know they’re a minority. Most of us lurched...

iOCO is stepping up its share repurchase programme, acquiring a further 2.34 million ordinary shares in December.

London, United Kingdom – As institutional capital continues to flow out of major cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), market dynamics around digital assets are undergoing a notable shift. Recent data shows that since early November, the 30-day simple moving average inflow for U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs has turned negative, reflecting a more cautious stance from institutional […]

Confusion in the electrical sector has led to claims that all Schuko plugs and sockets are banned. This is not true.